Abilene Christian had top billing on the All-Lone Star Conference awards with 14 of the 40 honorees on the list for their performances at the 2013 LSC Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track & Field Championships. The awards were announced Wednesday by league officials.
ACU swept both team titles at the league’s first indoor meet last weekend.
The list of all-conference performers includes the winner of each event at the conference meet, including all members of the winning relay teams, plus any athlete who scores at least 14 points at the meet. In all, 20 men and 20 women were recognized by the all-conference program
In addition to the announcement of All-LSC performers, the league recognized four student-athletes and two coaches with individual awards.
On the men’s side, ACU’s Jordan Geary and Eastern New Mexico’s Isaiah Samoei shared the Outstanding Male Track Athlete, while Jordan Yamoah of Texas A&M-Kingsville earned Outstanding Male Field Athlete acclaim. ACU’s Roosevelt Lofton and TAMUK’s Ryan Dall were tabbed Men’s Track Coaches of the Year.
For the women, Harding’s Ewa Zaborowska claimed Outstanding Female Track Athlete honors, while Amanda Ouedraogo of ACU was named Outstanding Female Field Athlete. The Wildcats Lofton received Women’s Track Coach of the Year acclaim.
The special awards were voted upon by the league coaches.
Several of the LSC track and field athletes are now preparing for the conclusion of the 2013 indoor season with the
NCAA Division II Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track & Field Championships, set for March 7-9 in Birmingham, Ala.
2013 LSC INDOOR TRACK & FIELD ALL-CONFERENCE AWARDS
NOTE: To earn all-conference status, athletes must score at least 14 points or win an event at the LSC Championships.
MEN’S ALL-CONFERENCE PERFORMERS
|
Athlete |
School |
Year |
Points |
|
Johnathan Farquarshon |
Abilene Christian |
Fr. |
26.5 |
|
Isaiah Samoei |
Eastern New Mexico |
Sr. |
26 |
|
Jordan Geary |
Abilene Christian |
Sr. |
22.5 |
|
Dylan Doss |
West Texas A&M |
So. |
20.5 |
|
Xavier King |
Abilene Christian |
Fr. |
20 |
|
CJ Griggs |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
Jr. |
18 |
|
Sergio Rios |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
Sr. |
18 |
|
Paul Alongo |
West Texas A&M |
Fr. |
16 |
|
Zach Weatherly |
West Texas A&M |
Fr. |
14 |
|
Michal Idziak |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
Fr. |
13 |
|
Bango Jayesimi |
Abilene Christian |
Sr. |
12.5 |
|
Baptiste Kerjean |
Abilene Christian |
Sr. |
10 |
|
Jeron Robinson |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
|
10 |
|
Luke Woods |
Abilene Christian |
Fr. |
10 |
|
Jordan Yamoah |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
Fr. |
10 |
|
Courtney Macon |
West Texas A&M |
Fr. |
10 |
|
Lucas Marquez |
West Texas A&M |
Fr. |
6.5 |
|
Martin Puga |
West Texas A&M |
Jr. |
3.5 |
|
Taylor Johnson |
West Texas A&M |
|
2.5 |
|
Osei Allyene-Forte |
Abilene Christian |
So. |
2.5 |
SPECIAL AWARDS
Outstanding Male Track Athlete: Jordan Geary, Abilene Christian and Isaiah Samoei, Eastern New Mexico
Outstanding Male Field Athlete: Jordan Yamoah, Texas A&M-Kingsville
Men’s Track & Field Coach of the Year: Roosevelt Lofton, Abilene Christian and Ryan Dall, Texas A&M-Kingsville
WOMEN’S ALL-CONFERENCE PERFORMERS
|
Athlete |
School |
Year |
Points |
|
Reyare Thomas |
Abilene Christian |
Jr. |
22.50 |
|
Ewa Zaborowska |
Harding |
So. |
22.50 |
|
Libby Strickland |
West Texas A&M |
Fr. |
19 |
|
Elea Diarra |
Abilene Christian |
Fr. |
18.50 |
|
Kearah Danville |
Angelo State |
Jr. |
18 |
|
Jordan Gray |
Angelo State |
So. |
17 |
|
Amanda Ouedraogo |
Abilene Christian |
Sr. |
16 |
|
Samantha Alvarez |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
Sr. |
16 |
|
Brenda Sindet |
West Texas A&M |
|
16 |
|
Portia Bell |
Harding |
Sr. |
15 |
|
Casey Nelson |
West Texas A&M |
Jr. |
14 |
|
Shennae Steele |
Abilene Christian |
Sr. |
12.50 |
|
Jaylen Rodgers |
Angelo State |
So. |
12 |
|
Ayesha Rumble |
Abilene Christian |
Sr. |
11.50 |
|
Shalania Lakey |
Abilene Christian |
Sr. |
10 |
|
Tiffany Chambers |
Harding |
Sr. |
10 |
|
Kimberly Williams |
Angelo State |
Sr. |
10 |
|
Lexus Williams |
Abilene Christian |
So. |
10 |
|
Dallis Bailey |
Harding |
So. |
5 |
|
Tammy Kim |
Harding |
Fr. |
2.5 |
SPECIAL AWARDS
Outstanding Female Track Athlete: Ewa Zaborowska, Harding
Outstanding Female Field Athletes: Amanda Ouedraogo, Abilene Christian
Women’s Track & Field Coach of the Year: Roosevelt Lofton, Abilene Christian